Template:1953 British Columbia general election/Nelson-Creston

1953 British Columbia general election: Nelson-Creston
Party Candidate Votes
1st count
% Votes
final count
%
Social Credit Wesley Drewett Black 3,450 39.4 4,199 55.2
Co-operative Commonwealth Simms 2,636 30.1 3,404 44.8
Liberal Tees 1,803 20.6
Progressive Conservative Shorthouse 772 8.8
Labor–Progressive Mountford 99 1.1
Total valid votes 8,760 100.00 7,603 100
Total rejected ballots 455
Turnout 88.1
Note: Preferential ballot. First and last counts only shown.